Patient was admitted with cocaine-induced chest pain. Patient has a history of cocaine abuse.

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The correct codes are T40.5x1A for poisoning by cocaine, accidental (intentional self-harm), R07.9 for chest pain, unspecified, and F14.10 for cocaine abuse, uncomplicated. The order of the codes reflects the primary reason for the encounter (cocaine-induced chest pain) followed by additional relevant information (history of cocaine abuse).

Patient Was Admitted with Cocaine-Induced Chest Pain